Review the grading rubric before submission

Create a new thread for each posting. 

Use correct, complete sentences, in paragraph format, unless otherwise instructed.

Use assigned course materials to complete discussion responses.

Use in-text citations and a Reference List in APA format to cite the course resource(s) used – an in-text citation cannot exist without a corresponding Reference List, and a Reference List cannot exist without a corresponding in-text citation.

Do not use any direct quotations

Post responses here in public discussion forum. 

Put the following in the subject line:  Discussion + your name.

Address each classmate by name, and sign your name to each posting, please. 

Write in-depth, comprehensive responses that promote further discussion beyond merely agreeing/disagreeing – refer to the “Winning Discussion Responses” module in Content for examples.

Discussion:  Part 1 due Saturday, 11:59 pm ET; Part 2 due Tuesday, 11:59 pm ET

Tips for Formatting and Structuring Parts 1 and 2:

• Write in complete sentences in paragraph format.
• Use in-text citations citing to relevant assignment materials. 
• Label parts as appropriate.   
• Double-space; 12-point Arial or Times Roman font.
• Introductory Sentence:  Begin with an introductory sentence or very brief paragraph that states your conclusion to the questions asked.  
• Concluding Sentence:  End the discussion with a concluding sentence or a very brief paragraph that summarizes your conclusion/what you discussed.
• Support Arguments and Positions:   Please refer to the module in Content, “How to Support Arguments and Positions”. 

Part 1:  

Background Facts:  You and Winnie and Ralph are discussing Clean’s plan to hire George Tacy as an agent for recruitment and hiring computer/IT employees.  You all recognize the importance of having a clearly defined agency agreement, and there are different types of agents.

1.  Analyze and recommend whether Tacy should be an employee of Clean or an independent contractor?  Explain why.